2 days Ago By Mid-day
The precious negative reel of the film ‘Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara’, which was stolen from actor in Andheri, was found in the nullah outside Jogeshwari railway station. The two accused, who are drug addicts, stole the reel and cash from Kher’s office and kept the money in a safe place. However, they discarded the reel in the nullah believing it held no value.
Kher informed mid-day that the film reel is in police custody, and he will retrieve it through court proceedings. Police sources told mid-day that the film reel is secure and hasn’t been damaged. ADVERTISEMENT The two accused, Rafique Majid Shaikh, 35, and Mohammad Daler Raheem Khan, 30, have committed a series of break-ins, including at located in Anupam Building on Veera Desai Road (Andheri West).
The police discovered the film reel inside the nullah next to Deewan Shopping Centre in Jogeshwari West. According to police officials, the incident occurred between 9 pm on June 19 and 9.30 am on June 20 at Anupam Kher’s office in Andheri West.
The actor’s employees found the door lock broken when they came in the morning and immediately informed Kher and the Amboli police. During the investigation, the police reviewed CCTV footage and found that the accused used an auto-rickshaw to travel between locations after each break-in. In total, they committed around four break-ins in Andheri, D N Nagar, and Vile Parle areas.
They stored the stolen cash in a safe place and used some of it to purchase drugs. Following the.
